Bookkeeper
REAL Recruitment is seeking a skilled Bookkeeper for our location in Cochrane, AB. with 3-5 years of experience in a CPA firm for a short-term contract position, primarily focused on personal tax preparation.
As a contract Bookkeeper, you will play a crucial role in our team during the upcoming tax season. Your primary responsibility will be preparing personal tax returns for our diverse clientele, ensuring accuracy and compliance with current tax laws.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare personal tax returns from start to finish
- Review and organize client financial documents
- Enter data accurately into tax preparation software
- Reconcile accounts and verify financial information
- Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and clarify financial details
- Stay up-to-date with tax laws and regulations
- Assist with other bookkeeping tasks as needed
Job Qualifications:
- 3-5 years of experience as a Bookkeeper in a CPA firm
- Strong knowledge of personal tax preparation and current tax laws
- Proficiency in tax preparation software and QuickBooks
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Preferred Qualifications:
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- Associate’s degree in Accounting or related field
- Bookkeeping certification (e.g., Certified Bookkeeper)
- Experience with complex tax situations and high-net-worth individuals
- Experience with employee, sole-practitioner, and rental income tax situations.
- The contract runs from February to June with Full-time hours from Monday to Friday, plus Saturdays for four hours during tax season. The role is an in office role.
We look forward to welcoming a skilled and motivated Bookkeeper to our team for this tax season!
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